Jalen Burgess is a three-star recruit from Valdosta, GA (No. 2,177 in the 2024 class) who has not played in Georgia Southern's 8 games this season.
Where Burgess comes from
- Valdosta, GA
- Valdosta
- About 150 miles from Allen E. Paulson Stadium
- Three-star, No. 2,177 in the 2024 class.
- On the Georgia Southern roster since 2024
Where Burgess fits
Georgia Southern lists 19 offensive linemen this season.
Georgia Southern offensive linemen with a game this season
The team’s line is 46th in the country in passing-downs success rate this season (a team number).
Georgia Southern is 4-4. Next: vs Marshall, Sat Nov 7.
Similar players
Same class and position
Also from Valdosta, GA
Awards
A three-star recruit at offensive line for Georgia Southern -- now projected as a quality starter at the position.
Offensive line play doesn't show up in a box score. Here's what actually tells you whether he's good.
The unit he anchors ranks 46th nationally in passing-downs success rate this season. See the full unit breakdown →
Georgia Southern has produced 15 All-Conference offensive linemen.
Three seasons at Georgia Southern
- 2026 Georgia Southern HeltonYear 3 · Games –
- 2025 Georgia Southern HeltonYear 2 · Games –
- 2024 Georgia Southern HeltonYear 1 · Games –
- High school ValdostaValdosta, GA · Class of 2024Three-star, No. 2,177 in the 2024 class. Signed with Georgia Southern.Also from Valdosta: J.D. Rhym (Houston), Todd Robinson (Georgia), Jacarrius Peak (South Carolina) and 10 more.
2024
- Signed with Georgia SouthernThree-star, out of Valdosta
Coaching lineage · 2024–2026
1 coachPlayed every college season under Clay Helton.
